Tama County
Sheriff

Welcome to the
Tama County Sheriff

The Tama County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing citizens with a safe community through unequaled professional, ethical, and integrity-driven standards. We are committed to creating and maintaining law enforcement services that are non-prejudicial, fair, accountable, and professional.

FAQ

Q.

How do I get fingerprinted for a job?

A.

The Sheriff’s Office provides fingerprinting to individuals who require this service for a job.

Fingerprinting is done by appointment. To set up an appointment, contact the jail division by calling 641-484-3760.

The fee for this service is $15.00 cash.  Please have the exact amount as the Corrections Staff cannot make change.

Q.

If I purchase a property and there is a redemption period, can I enter the property before the redemption period is up?

A.

This is a question to direct to your attorney.

This webpage was printed on September 16, 2025. For the most current information, visit the Tama County, Iowa, Sheriff website at tamacountysheriff.org.
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